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050 4 _aPZ
100 1 _aRathborne, St. George,
_d1854-1938
245 1 4 _aThe Pioneer Boys of the Mississippi; or, The Homestead in the Wilderness
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-09-07
508 _aProduced by Beth Baran and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Pioneer Boys of the Mississippi; or, The Homestead in the Wilderness" by Harrison Adams is a historical adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around two brothers, Bob and Sandy Armstrong, who are young pioneers navigating the challenges of frontiers life in the Ohio Valley during the early settlement period, focusing on their adventures and struggles as they explore the wilderness and face potential dangers from nature and rival trappers. The opening of the book introduces the Armstrong brothers as they set out to check their traps along the Ohio River. They encounter various obstacles, including the strong current of the river and the threat of a panther while Sandy accidentally traps his own foot. As their day unfolds, the boys contemplate the legends of the fertile lands of the Mississippi, reflecting their desire for adventure. Tension builds as they not only face physical challenges but also the lurking danger posed by rival French trappers, Jacques Larue and Henri Lacroix, indicating that their journey through the wilderness will be fraught with peril and discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMississippi River -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFrontier and pioneer life -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aBoehm, H. Richard,
_d1871-1914
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46796
999 _c87635
_d87635